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Title: A User-Based Stance Analysis for Gauging Public Opinion with Stance Detection in Twitter Data
Author: Almadan, Ali
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: Stance detection in social media data has received attention in recent years as an approach to determine the standpoint of users toward a target of interest, such as a person or a topic included in Twitter data. Although interviewing, surveying, a...

Title: A presentation and evaluation of guided-learning activities and program visualization tool, dissav, to teach stack smashing
Author: Akeyson, Erik
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: The aim of this thesis is to improve student learning of advanced cybersecurity topics, more specifically, stack smashing attacks, by increasing student engagement and interaction. To achieve the aim, this thesis develops a program visualization t...

Title: An Evidence-Based Digital Nudging In Support Of Health Misinformation Assessment On Social Media Sites
Author: Alsaleh, Hamad
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Information science, Artificial intelligence
Description: In recent years, social media have dramatically improved the dissemination speed of information, which also includes health misinformation. To date, most of the computational approaches to addressing this problem have focused on detecting and flag...

Title: Art Authentication in an Untagged Art Database
Author: Dobbs, Bryan
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Art--Historiography, Mathematics
Description: The identification of the artist of a painting is also known as art authentication, and the answer to this question is manifest through art gallery exhibition and is reinforced through financial transactions. Art authentication has visual influenc...

Title: Automated Classification and Mitigation of Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities
Author: Aghaei, Ehsan
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: With the widespread use of computers and networks today, cybersecurity has emerged as a crucial concern for many businesses as they fight with growing cyber threats by vulnerability exploitation. To identify and mitigate zero-day or unpatched vuln...

Title: Building an Efficient and Scalable Learning System on Heterogeneous Cluster
Author: Yang, Donglin
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: Deep Learning (DL) has been widely applied in both academia and industry. System innovations can continue to squeeze more efficiency out of modern hardware. Existing systems such as TensorFlow, MXNet, and PyTorch have emerged to assist researchers...

Title: Evaluating Co-Creation In Collaborative Drawing Using Creative Thinking Modes
Author: Algarni, Ali
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: Co-creation is a form of collaboration in which partners share, improve and blend ideas together to develop a creative product. It helps to share ideas and solve problems in a creative manner. Several co-creativity research works have focused on g...

Title: Generalized Coverage Using Multiple Robots: Theory, Algorithms, and Experiments
Author: Agarwal, Saurav
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Robotics
Description: Recent technological advances have facilitated the use of mobile robots for a wide range of coverage applications such as inspection and mapping of infrastructure, precision agriculture, and disaster management. With the proliferation of these tas...

Title: Granular Emotion Detection for Multi-class Sentiment Analysis in Social Media
Author: Frye, Robert
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: Sentiment analysis for text classification generally refers to assessing the polarity of the emotional context of written text, whether in a binary (e.g. positive or negative) or trinary (e.g. positive, neutral, or negative) state. Granular emotio...

Title: HIJaX - Human Intent To JavaScript XSS Generator
Author: Frempong, Yaw
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: Websites remain popular targets for Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. Although the prevalence of XSS attacks is on the rise, many developers do not have the cybersecurity expertise to secure their web applications against these attacks. Non-secu...

Title: Improving Diversity in Conversational Recipe Recommender through Dynamic Critiquing
Author: Abbas, Fakhri
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Information science
Description: Diet diversification has been shown both to improve nutritional health outcomes and to promote greater enjoyment in food consumption. Conversational Recommender Systems (CRS) have a rich history in direct recommendation of recipes and meal plannin...

Title: Integrating Random Linear Code Based Encryption Scheme Rlce Algorithm Into Post-quantum Openssl
Author: Wagner, Jonathan
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Information science
Description: JONATHAN WAGNER. Integrating Random Linear Code Based Encryption Scheme Rlce Algorithm Into Post-quantum Openssl. (Under the direction of DR. YONGGE WANG)This thesis discusses how the post-quantum encryption algorithm Random LinearCode-based Encry...

Title: Performance Models and Impact of Vector Architecture on Graph Algorithms
Author: Hossain, Md Maruf
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: Representing modern data using graphs has become more prominent in recent years. The gradual increasing size and complex structure of graphs made many classical algorithms slow. Meanwhile, graphs like social and web networks evolve over time. Trad...

Title: Personalized Interaction-Focused Interventions For Mitigating Misinformation
Author: Siddiqui, Safat
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Design, Computer science
Description: This dissertation addresses a novel approach to assessing users' interaction tendencies on social media as a basis for personalized interventions that can make the truth louder and mitigate the spread of misinformation. This research leverages use...

Title: Photoplethysmographic Sensor-based Non-intrusive and Secure Smart Sensing and Applications
Author: Rahman, A B M Mohaimenur
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: In the past few decades, there have been revolutionary developments in the field of smart sensing. The new era of next-generation intelligent systems is leveraging the usage of smart sensing technology to perform intelligent sensing tasks and coll...

Title: Recommender System for Improving Churn Rate
Author: Duan, Yuehua
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: Customer churn leads to higher customer acquisition cost, lower volume of service consumption and reduced product purchase. Reducing the outﬂow of the customers by 5% can double the proﬁt of a typical company. Therefore, it is of signiﬁcant value ...

Title: Rethinking Few-Shot Learning For Speech, Continual Learning And Privacy
Author: Parnami, Archit
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Artificial intelligence
Description: The availability of large amounts of labeled training data is a major contributing factor (and a bottleneck) to the recent progress in the field of Deep Learning. However, collecting and labeling data is a time consuming and expensive process. Oft...

Title: Snapshot-Driven Deep Reinforcement Learning
Author: Dao, Giang
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Artificial intelligence
Description: Deep reinforcement learning (DRL) has suggested many effective solutions to complex problems. Despite the impressive achievements of DRL, we have limited insights into why DRL is effective. DRL is also known as a black-box model with high complexi...

Title: Understanding End-users' Privacy Perceptions, Concerns, Behaviors, and Needs in the Smart Home
Author: Tabassum, Madiha
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Information science
Description: Smart homes are more connected than ever before, with a variety of commercial internet of things devices available. The use of these devices introduces new security and privacy risks in the home and needs for helping users to understand and mitiga...

Title: Understanding the plight of Covid-19 Long Haulers through Computational Analysis of YouTube Content
Author: Jordan, Alexis
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: The coronavirus pandemic is a pervasive event that has had a drastic impact on countries globally. In the United States alone there have been over 98 million Covid-19 cases and over 1 million deaths. One consequence of Covid-19 infection has been ...